the facts are there. the opioid crisis has been going on for a long time. in philly, the problem has shifted. most of the street dental supplies are cut with an animal tranquilizer called trunk. we did notice change. everyone wasn t doing anything for me anymore. heroin disappeared altogether. they made a cheaper, easier to get. now it is killing everybody. does he give you the same feeling as fentanyl? no. fentanyl put you to sleep. tranquility out in over 90% of the dope samples tested in philadelphia. it is spreading to other cities on the east coast. in 2021, it was detected in 34% of overdose deaths in
weapons to russia or ukraine. this was clearly a fiery press conference and it really sets the tone for china s foreign policy not only for this year but years to come. it shows there s not going to be an off-ramp to tensions any time soon. this press conference happened during china s biggest annual legislative session, a rare opportunity for media to attend. i came back from a session myself. i actually had to enter the quarantine hotel last night, get a pcr test and get bussed over to the venue and bussed back to quarantine. thank you. ahead, we ll tell you how an animal tranquilizer is changing the drug epidemic across the
philadelphia people shooting up on nearly every single block. an animal tranquilizer strong enough to sedate a horse but cut into much of the country s illicit drug supply. it extends the high and doesn t respond to narcan and eats away at user s skin leaving massive wounds that require amputation of the user s arms and legs. we talked to people who said their arms will have to be amputated but they couldn t stop using. it is not a controlled substance. the fda is trying to crack down saying in part this action aims to prevent the drug from entering the u.s. market for illicit purposes while maintaining availability for legitimate uses in animals. across the country the damage, though, is done and growing. the dea tells us tranq is already responsible for thousands of overdose deaths. community advocates are sounding the alarm. it is not regulated. it is not scheduled in any way. it is easily accessed on the
president said about going. listen here. discuss the situation with the train derailment in the people president biden: talked to every official in ohio, democrat and republican on a continuous basis. dana: i think that the white house wished they had done this differently. they can t turn back time. if he goes, i think he will have to have some deliverables because the people are very upset. bill: the longer you wait, the more grief you feel, right? when you do go, taking a chance here. those folks are not happy and you have to be ready for that. we ll see if and when it happens. he says at some point which is the message he delivered when he came home from eastern europe. we shall see. dana: the recorder of an hour past 9:00 and we re driving to 9:30. the government cracking down on an animal tranquilizer. we told you about this made in
bill: there will be an opportunity for character witnesses to testify on his behalf. you wonder will his surviving son testify on behalf of his father? buster was without emotion when the verdict was read and his father was led out last night. we ll get you back there when it gets underway. the fda says it s restricting imports of an animal tranquilizer commonly manufactured in china. it has been found in drugs like fentanyl and heroin. resistant to overdose treatments like narcan. it is bad stuff. alexis mcadams with more on this. hello. we were talking about tranq the other month in a few clicks you can order some for less than $20. now the fda is working to change that as we witness the devastating effects it is having across the country. we saw it on the streets of